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DIY: Make a Wreath Using Greenery From Your Own Backyard
Home & Garden

DIY: Make a Wreath Using Greenery From Your Own Backyard

Gather native North Carolina foliage to capture the spirit of our home state in a cheery DIY wreath.

by Katie Quine
Deck Your Halls with New Garden Landscaping & Nursery
Home & Garden

Deck Your Halls with New Garden Landscaping & Nursery in Greensboro

For the holiday hostess who hasn’t a minute to spare, New Garden sells fully trimmed trees, one of many services for time-crunched customers.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
Growing Good Health at Gaia Farm in Brevard
Home & Garden

Gaia Farm in Brevard

Medicinal herbs are indigenous to western North Carolina; Gaia Herbs in Brevard takes a modern approach to ancient traditions.

by Jodi Helmer
Arts & Culture

A Sense of the World

Students perceive the Martha Franck Fragrance Garden through touch, smell, and sound — experiencing nature’s wonders they’ll never see.

by Josh Shaffer
December 2010

Festive Foliage: Brighten Winter with Nandina

Nandina’s elegant leaves and radiant berries add natural beauty to holiday decor.

by L.A. Jackson
Home & Garden

Pyracantha Offers Fervent Fall Color

With its brilliant berries and hardy nature, pyracantha prospers in North Carolina gardens.

by L.A. Jackson
Home & Garden

Money Plant Delights Throughout The Year

Just as summer starts to fade, money plant starts to shine.

by L.A. Jackson
Home & Garden

Growing Hollyhocks, An Old-Fashioned Favorite

A North Carolina classic, hollyhocks add height, color, and drama to your garden.

by L.A. Jackson
Home & Garden

The Edible Landscape

Downsizing doesn’t necessarily quell the desire to grow your own food. Farming in the city just requires a fresh approach.

by Nan K. Chase
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